Month April 2009

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Blog 80: 2.14.1 – 2.14.4

Chapter 14 delves us deeper into Trinitarian theology and Christology, dealing with one of the most controversial matters of the early church, the two natures and one person of Christ.  Calvin begins in paragraph 1 with an entirely lucid statement…

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Is this really a parody?

Tominthebox is a parody blog that posts on subjects that relate to contemporary Christianity. This post was so close to the truth that I wondered for a moment if it was truly a parody.

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Rob Bell tries to define the Gospel

When asked by Christianity Today how he would present the gospel on Twitter Rob Bell said that the Gospel is too big to present on Twitter’s limited character space. But Bell then offers this definition of the Gospel: I would…

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The House that Osteen Built?

If the old Yankee Stadium was the house that Ruth built then perhaps the new and spectacular Yankee Stadium will be the house that Joel Osteen built. That’s right. Joel Osteen will be “preaching” at the new Yankee Stadium. Considering…

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Back from the Gospel Coalition

One of the highlights of the National Conference was Ligon Duncan’s message on Thursday morning. It is an exposition of 2 Timothy 4. I encourage you to listen to it HERE.At one point Duncan quoted from Spurgeon’s sermon on 2…

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Road Trip Listening

Flying is not exactly my favorite thing to do so I drove to Chicago for the Gospel Coalition Conference. I like road trips because they give me a chance to listen to a lot of good stuff. This trip I…

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Blog 79: 2.13.2 – 2.13. 4

These three paragraphs are mainly given to the refutations of heresies and errors pertaining to Christ’s true humanity.  Just as important as Calvin’s refutations are his observations regarding the cause of these errors.  With both the Marcionites and the Manichees,…